Parts of Speech Quiz for Year 1 English Students

Question 1

What is the correct plural form of 'cat'?

Accepted Answer

Cats

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Cat

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Cati

Answer

Catz

Question 2

Which word tells us more about the dog's appearance?

Accepted Answer

Big

Answer

Run

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The

Answer

And

Question 3

Choose the sentence that uses the past tense correctly:

Accepted Answer

I went to the park yesterday.

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I eat my breakfast.

Answer

I will go to the park tomorrow.

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I have been to the park many times.

Question 4

An independent clause is a group of words that has a subject and a verb and can stand alone as a complete sentence. Which of the following is an independent clause?

Accepted Answer

The cat sat on the mat

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Running quickly

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Because it was raining

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And then they lived happily ever after

Question 5

Which word best describes how the dog barked?

Accepted Answer

Loudly

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Quickly

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The

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And

Question 6

How do we turn this statement into a question: 'The dog is running in the park'?

Accepted Answer

Is the dog running in the park?

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The dog running in the park?

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The dog run in the park?

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The dog runs in the park?

Question 7

Which verb form correctly completes the sentence: 'The students (is/are) excited about the field trip?'

Accepted Answer

are

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is

Question 8

In the sentence 'I went to the park with my friend, Lily', which word is a proper noun?

Accepted Answer

Lily

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park

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went

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friend

Question 9

Which word can replace 'happy' in this sentence to mean the same thing? 'The children were happy to go to the zoo.'

Accepted Answer

cheerful

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angry

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sad

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refused

Question 10

What kind of sentence is this: "The dog barked loudly at the mailman."?

Accepted Answer

Statement

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Question

Answer

Exclamation

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Command

Question 11

In the sentence 'The beautiful princess danced gracefully,' what type of adjective is the word 'beautiful'?

Accepted Answer

Descriptive adjective

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Possessive adjective

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Demonstrative adjective

Question 12

In the sentence, "The playful puppy wagged its tail excitedly," what part of speech is the underlined word, "puppy"?

Accepted Answer

Noun

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Verb

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Adjective

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Adverb

Question 13

Which word correctly completes the sentence: "The cat and the dog (is/are) playing together."?

Accepted Answer

are

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is

Question 14

Which word names an object?

Accepted Answer

Book

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Play

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Quickly

Question 15

What do we call words that name people, places, or things?

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Nouns

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Verbs

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Adjectives

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Adverbs

Question 16

Which type of word names a person, place, or thing?

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Noun

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Verb

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Adjective

Question 17

Which word names a thing?

Accepted Answer

Car

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Run

Question 18

What do we call a word that names a person, place, or thing?

Accepted Answer

Noun

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Verb

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Adjective

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Preposition

Question 19

Which word names a person, place, or thing?

Accepted Answer

Dog

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Quickly

Answer

Run

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Slowly

Question 20

Which word can be a name of a person, place, thing, or idea?

Accepted Answer

Book

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Quickly

Answer

Run

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Slowly

Question 21

Which word is a noun?

Accepted Answer

Table

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Jump

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Quickly

Answer

And

Question 22

Which word below tells us about the sky's color?

Accepted Answer

Blue

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Run

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And

Answer

Quickly

Question 23

Which word is a noun?

Accepted Answer

Dog

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Run

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Quickly

Answer

And

Question 24

Which word names a thing?

Accepted Answer

Car

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Jump

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Quickly

Answer

And

Question 25

What word means a person, place, or thing?

Accepted Answer

Book

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Quickly

Answer

Slowly

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Blue

Question 26

Which word shows an action or state?

Accepted Answer

Read

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And

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Big

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Very

Question 27

Which word describes a noun?

Accepted Answer

Green

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Slowly

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Book

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And

Question 28

Which word shows how something is done?

Accepted Answer

Quickly

Answer

Book

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Blue

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The

Question 29

Which sentence has 'dog' as the main word?

Accepted Answer

The dog runs fast.

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He plays in the park.

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The car is red.

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She is a kind girl.

Question 30

Which sentence has a word that shows something happened in the past?

Accepted Answer

He ran to the shop.

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I run to school.

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She will cook dinner.

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They will play football.

Question 31

Which sentence tells us more about 'cat'?

Accepted Answer

The cat is black.

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I went to the park.

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He is a good boy.

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She likes to sing.

Question 32

Which sentence tells us more about 'barks'?

Accepted Answer

The dog barks loudly.

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He is a tall boy.

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I like to read books.

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She ran to the shop.

Question 33

Which sentence asks a question?

Accepted Answer

Where is the ball?

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The cat is black.

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I like to play football.

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He is a good boy.

Question 34

Which sentence shows strong feelings?

Accepted Answer

Wow, that was a great film!

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I like to read books.

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He is a tall boy.

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Where is the cat?

Question 35

Which word is used to name someone or something?

Accepted Answer

Teacher

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Quickly

Answer

Big

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Slowly

Question 36

Which word tells us about an action?

Accepted Answer

Runs

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Slowly

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Funny

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Big

Question 37

Which word tells us how something is?

Accepted Answer

Funny

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Quickly

Answer

Teacher

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The

Question 38

Which word tells us how something happens?

Accepted Answer

Quickly

Answer

Beautiful

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Runs

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A

Question 39

Which sentence uses 'is' correctly?

Accepted Answer

I am happy.

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I is happy.

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I are happy.

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Me is happy.

Question 40

Which word means 'not different'?

Accepted Answer

Equal

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Big

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Slowly

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Tall

Question 41

Which word can join two words together?

Accepted Answer

And

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The

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Big

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Funny

Question 42

Which sentence tells you to do something?

Accepted Answer

Close the door, please.

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The cat is sleeping.

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I am going to school.

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It is raining.

Question 43

Which of these is a noun? A noun is something you can touch or see.

Accepted Answer

Table

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Running

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Slowly

Question 44

What kind of word can be a name for a person, place, or thing?

Accepted Answer

Noun

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Action word

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Describing word

Question 45

Which word below names a person, place, thing, or idea?

Accepted Answer

Car

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Run

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Quickly

Question 46

Which word is a noun?

Accepted Answer

Table

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Run

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Quickly

Question 47

Which of these words is a name for a person, place, or thing?

Accepted Answer

dog

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happy

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quickly

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slowly

Question 48

Which of these words describes an action?

Accepted Answer

jump

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red

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slowly

Answer

the

Question 49

Which of these words describes a quality?

Accepted Answer

happy

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quickly

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dog

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slowly

Question 50

Which of these words tells us how something is done?

Accepted Answer

slowly

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red

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jump

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the

Question 51

Complete the sentence with the correct word: The ______ is making a sound.

Accepted Answer

dog

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ball

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tree

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house

Question 52

Complete the sentence with the correct word: The children ______ in the park.

Accepted Answer

are playing

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play

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ran

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jumped

Question 53

Complete the sentence with the correct word: The bird is singing ______.

Accepted Answer

happily

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red

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tall

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slowly

Question 54

Which sentence is written correctly?

Accepted Answer

The dog barks loudly.

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The dog loudly barks.

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Loudly the dog barks.

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Barks loudly the dog.

Question 55

Which sentence uses a comma correctly?

Accepted Answer

The dog is happy, he is wagging his tail.

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The dog is happy and he is wagging his tail.

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The dog is happy he is wagging his tail.

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The dog is happyhe is wagging his tail.

Question 56

Which of these words tells us what something does or is?

Accepted Answer

Run

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Dog

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Red

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Quickly

Question 57

What kind of word names a person, place, or thing?

Accepted Answer

Dog

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Run

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Quickly

Question 58

Which word names a person, place, or thing?

Accepted Answer

Car

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Running

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Quickly

Answer

And

Question 59

Which word names a person, place, or thing?

Accepted Answer

dog

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jump

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quickly

Answer

and

Question 60

Which word tells us what someone or something is doing?

Accepted Answer

Run

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Dog

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The

Question 61

Which word names a person, place, or thing?

Accepted Answer

Car

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Run

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Quickly

Answer

Blue

Question 62

Which word describes an action?

Accepted Answer

Sing

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Red

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Big

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Slowly

Question 63

Which word tells us more about a noun?

Accepted Answer

Orange

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Go

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Here

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Slowly

Question 64

Which sentence is written correctly?

Accepted Answer

The girl runs fast.

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The girl run fast.

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The girl run quickly.

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The girl is fast.